Qur'an | Word by Word | Audio | Prayer Times
__ Sign In
 
__

Verse (4:5), Word 10 - Quranic Grammar

__

The tenth word of verse (4:5) is divided into 4 morphological segments. A resumption particle, verb, subject pronoun and object pronoun. The connective particle wa is usually translated as "then" or "so" and is used to indicate a sequence of events. The imperative verb (فعل أمر) is second person masculine plural. The verb's triliteral root is rā zāy qāf (ر ز ق). The suffix (الواو) is an attached subject pronoun. The attached object pronoun is third person masculine plural.

Chapter (4) sūrat l-nisāa (The Women)


(4:5:10)
wa-ur'zuqūhum
(but) provide (for) them
REM – prefixed resumption particle
V – 2nd person masculine plural imperative verb
PRON – subject pronoun
PRON – 3rd person masculine plural object pronoun
الواو استئنافية
فعل أمر والواو ضمير متصل في محل رفع فاعل و«هم» ضمير متصل في محل نصب مفعول به

Verse (4:5)

The analysis above refers to the fifth verse of chapter 4 (sūrat l-nisāa):

Sahih International: And do not give the weak-minded your property, which Allah has made a means of sustenance for you, but provide for them with it and clothe them and speak to them words of appropriate kindness.

See Also

Messages

You can sign in to add a message if this information could be improved or requires discussion.

Language Research Group
University of Leeds
__